Menu Monitor - Food and Sterilising Services

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Classification: Health Service Officer Level 5 (PN 30491)
Salary: $69,774.00 - $72,929.00 (Plus 12.5% Super)
Location: The Canberra Hospital, Garran
Section: Infrastructure and Health Support Services
Closing Date: 16th November 2026

What can we offer you: 

About the Role:

Are you passionate about making a difference to a patient's day through exceptional service, kindness, and attention to detail?

Join our dedicated Food Services team and play an important role in supporting patient care across the hospital. As a Menu Monitor, you'll work closely with patients, clinical staff, and nutrition teams to help ensure patients receive meals that meet their dietary needs and preferences while contributing to a positive healthcare experience.

We're looking for friendly, compassionate, and organised individuals who genuinely enjoy helping others. You'll have strong communication and interpersonal skills, a high degree of self-drive and initiative, and the ability to adapt to a changing work environment. Success in this role requires excellent organisational, coordination, and planning skills, with a focus on achieving positive outcomes for patients.

The successful applicant will be available to work a rotating roster including morning, evening, weekend, and public holiday shifts. You'll join a friendly and dedicated team committed to supporting patients through compassionate service, teamwork, and a shared focus on delivering high-quality care. If you're passionate about patient wellbeing and take pride in delivering reliable, respectful, and person-centred service, we'd love to hear from you

For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

To Apply: 

Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page Response to Selection Criteria outlining how your skills and experience align with the role.

***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position***

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website. 

Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together 
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Amit Kumar 02 5124 5263 or at AmitB.Kumar@act.gov.au.

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